Two well known Yakshagana artists dies in a road accident near Manki

Honnavar 3 January 2019: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In a tragic road Accident, two men died on the spot after their bike collided with a truck at National Highway-66 near Gunavante of Manki on Wednesday evening. The deceased have been identified as Dinesh Madiwal of Honnavar Taluk and Prasanna Achari of Kundapur. It has been gathered that, the duo Yakshagana artist by profession, were heading towards Murdeshwar from Honnavar for the Yakshagana event when the incident took place. The truck driver fled from the spot after the incident. A case has been registered at Manki police station. (Bhatkallys News Bureau)